This foundations course is an introduction to Engineering Drawing and Design and is a prerequisite to all other courses in the Engineering Drawing and Design Program. Emphasis is placed on safety, geometric construction, fundamentals of Computer-Aided Drafting, and multi-view drawings. Successful students are prepared to take the Drafter Certification Examination from the ADDA.

Architectural Drawing and Design I

This is a one-credit course that introduces students to the basic terminology, concepts, and principles of architectural design. Emphasis is placed on house designs, floor plans, roof designs, elevations (interior and exterior), schedules, and foundations. Successful students are prepared to take the Drafter Certification Examination from the ADDA.

Architectural Drawing and Design II

This is a one-credit course that builds on the skills developed in Architectural Drawing and Design I. Emphasis is placed on schedules, plumbing, heating and air, graphic presentations, plot/site plans, specifications, and building estimations. Successful students are prepared to take the Drafter Certification Examination from the ADDA.

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